CVE-2003-1062

CVE-2003-1062 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Unknown vulnerability in the sysinfo system call for Solaris for SPARC 2.6 through 9, and Solaris for x86 2.6, 7, and 8, allows local users to read kernel memory.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-1062?
Unknown vulnerability in the sysinfo system call for Solaris for SPARC 2.6 through 9, and Solaris for x86 2.6, 7, and 8, allows local users to read kernel memory.
How severe is CVE-2003-1062?
CVE-2003-1062 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2003-1062 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1062?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2003-1062 published?
CVE-2003-1062 was published on 2003-10-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

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